"To attempt to commit the Church to social and political programs may be a short cut . . to escape from the more difficult and costly responsibility of submitting ourselves to those deeper changes of disposition and outlook which are in the end a much more powerful revolutionary force."

-- J. H. Oldham

#Powerful Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Cutting Quotes

“Where there is money there is no art.”
“Conservation is key to preserving many of the worlds natural beauty spots, so do your best to help by keeping to designated footpaths and being a discerning souvenir collector.”
“Power politics existed before Machiavelli was ever heard of; it will exist long after his name is only a faint memory. What he did, like Harvey, was to recognize its existence and subject it to scientific study.”

Source : Max Lerner (1992). “Ideas for the Ice Age: Studies in a Revolutionary Era”, p.96, Transaction Publishers
“Who lent the Greeks the most money? It was German banks, and for a long time, they were profiting from it quite nicely.”

Source : Source: uk.businessinsider.com
“The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is.”
“The State is not, as many political scientists would make it, an inanimate thing; it consists of people, human beings, each of whom operates under an inner compulsion to get the most out of life with the least expenditure of labor.”
“Nothing in this world is impossible to a willing heart.”
“One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.”

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